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- Dictionaryperfuse/pəˈfjuːz/
verb
- 1. permeate or suffuse with a liquid, colour, or quality: "the yellow light is perfused with white"
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Perfuse means to pour over, to cause to flow or spread, or to force a fluid through an organ or tissue. See examples of perfuse in a sentence, word history, medical definition, and related words.
Perfuse means to pour or spread a liquid over or through something, or to suffuse or permeate something with a liquid or colour. It is also used in surgery to describe passing a fluid through organ tissue.
verb. to suffuse or permeate (a liquid, colour, etc) through or over (something) surgery to pass (a fluid) through organ tissue to ensure adequate exchange of oxygen and carbon monoxide. Discover More.
Definitions of perfuse. verb. force a fluid through (a body part or tissue) “ perfuse a liver with a salt solution”. see more. verb. cause to spread or flush or flood through, over, or across. synonyms: suffuse. see more.
Perfuse means to coat or permeate with liquid, color, or light; or to pour or diffuse over or through something. It is also used in surgery to pass fluid through organ tissue. See synonyms, pronunciation, and usage examples.
Perfusion is the act of pouring a liquid over or through the tissue of a particular organ. Learn more about the medical term, its pronunciation, and its usage in sentences from the Cambridge English Corpus.
Aug 29, 2023 · Learn the meaning, etymology, and usage of the verb perfuse, which means to permeate or suffuse something with a liquid or light. See also related terms, translations, and anagrams.
